Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre (DESIDOC DRDO) has officially announced a Walk-in Interview for the recruitment of 2 Junior Research Fellow Posts. This walk-in drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs. Candidates with B.Sc (First Class), M.L.I.Sc (First Class), UGC-NET qualified, B.E/B.Tech. (First Class) in Computer Science & Engineering, GATE qualified, M.E/M.Tech (First Class) in Computer Science & Engineering qualification can directly attend the interview on 25 March 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the walk-in venue on time with all original documents, self-attested photocopies, and recent passport-size photographs.

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre (DESIDOC DRDO)
Post Name	Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts	2
Advt No	DESIDOC/JRF/001/2026
Salary	Rs. 37,000/- Per Month
Qualification	B.Sc , B.E/B.Tech Or M.E/M.Tech
Age Limit	Max: 28 years
Walk-in Date	25 March 2026
Apply Mode	Walk-in
Job Type	Contract

DESIDOC DRDO Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download DESIDOC DRDO Job 2026 Notification PDF

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) - Library & Information Science	1
Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) - Computer Science & Engineering	1
Total	2

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) - Library & Information Science: B.Sc (First Class) + M.L.I.Sc (First Class) from UGC recognized University & UGC-NET qualified. Expertise in digital library concepts, bibliographic database creation. Desirable: M.Sc in Basic Sciences.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) - Computer Science & Engineering: B.E/B.Tech. (First Class) in Computer Science & Engineering from UGC recognized University with qualified GATE Score. (OR) B.E/B.Tech. (First Class) in Computer Science & Engineering and M.E/M.Tech (First Class) in Computer Science & Engineering from UGC recognized University. Desirable: Programming in Advanced Java; RDBMS.

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	Nil
SC/ST	Nil

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: 28 years
Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST Candidates. 3 years for OBC Candidate. OBC candidates belonging to the creamy layer are not eligible for age relaxation.

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Salary

Rs. 37,000/- p.m plus HRA

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Walk-in Interview Date & Time	25 March 2026

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Walk-in-interview
Exam (depending on number of candidates)
Initial screening and verification of testimonials
Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for DESIDOC DRDO Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.

Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

DESIDOC DRDO Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Official Website	Click here

DESIDOC DRDO Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for DESIDOC DRDO recruitment?

The walk-in interview is scheduled for 25 March 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the venue on time with all necessary documents for the application acceptance and screening process.

Q2. What are the eligibility criteria for the Junior Research Fellow posts?

For Library & Information Science, candidates need B.Sc (First Class) + M.L.I.Sc (First Class) and UGC-NET qualified. For Computer Science & Engineering, B.E/B.Tech (First Class) with GATE qualified or M.E/M.Tech (First Class) is required.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Junior Research Fellow positions?

The maximum age limit for all posts is 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST and OBC candidates as per government norms.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow posts?

Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA.

Q5. How many vacancies are available for the Junior Research Fellow posts?

There are a total of 2 vacancies for the Junior Research Fellow positions, with one each in Library & Information Science and Computer Science & Engineering.

Q6. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.

Q7. What is the selection process for the DESIDOC DRDO Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

The selection process includes an initial screening and verification of testimonials, followed by a walk-in interview. An exam may be conducted depending on the number of candidates.

Q8. What documents do I need to carry for the walk-in interview?

Candidates must carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable).

Q9. What is the reporting time for the walk-in interview?

Applications will be accepted between 0900 hrs to 1000 hrs on 25 March 2026. Initial screening will be from 0930 hrs to 10:30 hrs.

Q10. Where is the walk-in interview venue?

The walk-in interview will be held at Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre (DESIDOC DRDO), Delhi - 110054.

DESIDOC DRDO Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Posts

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